Supply of Foreign Language Books to Derby City Council Libraries
Derby City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Foreign Language Books to Derby City Council Libraries
Awarded 31 Mar 2019
Awarded31 Mar 2019
Value£35,000.00
SupplierStar Books
AgencyDerby City Council
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 2y 7mo ago5y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2019Expired 31 Mar 2024
About
Derby City Council awarded a contract to Star Books for the supply of foreign language stock, including Asian, East European, and European books, to Derby Libraries.
The contract was for an initial two-year term with an option to extend for a further three years in annual increments, with a total value of £35,000 based on the full five-year period.
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